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Former Football Standout Bruce Collie Named to 2026 College Football Hall of Fame Class - University of Texas Arlington Athletics
- Bruce Collie is named to the 2026 College Football Hall of Fame class, the first UT Arlington player to earn the honor.
- Induction ceremony is set for December 8, 2026, at the Bellagio in Las Vegas.
- Collie starred at UT Arlington from 1980–84, becoming one of the nation’s top linemen.
- Collie earned First Team All-America honors in 1984 from AP and AFCA.
- Collie played in the NFL from 1985 to 1991 and won two Super Bowls with the 49ers.
- UTA President Jennifer Cowley calls Collie’s induction an extraordinary career recognition.
- Collie’s legacy includes a Southland Conference title and a 10-2 season in 1981.
- Collie’s achievement is tied to UT Arlington’s football history and community contribution.
- NFF will induct multiple notable players, including Aaron Donald and Ndamukong Suh, in the 2026 class.
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